West Ham United FC partner with Visit Jacksonville

West Ham United Football Club (WHUFC) have signed a partnership agreement with Visit Jacksonville ahead of their pre-season tour to the US.

The deal will see Visit Jacksonville integrated into the West Ham pre-season tour and enjoy branding presence on LED boards at the Hammers men’s team’s tour games. 

West Ham and Visit Jacksonville will also work on a host of fan engagement activities which will include the team’s players such as Vladimír Coufal, Lukasz Fabianski, and Dinos Mavropanos. Various social media and digital campaigns will also be carried out in order to celebrate the partnership and give Hammers fans a glimpse of Jacksonville. 

Speaking about the deal, Nathan Thompson, Chief Commercial Officer at West Ham United FC, commented:

“This partnership with Visit Jacksonville is a testament to our commitment to forging meaningful connections across the globe. By showcasing Jacksonville’s culture and unique attractions, we are not only enhancing our tour experience but also championing a city that embodies the spirit of exploration and adventure. Together, we are excited to create unforgettable moments that will elevate Jacksonville as a premier destination for travellers worldwide.“

Michael Corrigan, President & CEO of Visit Jacksonville, added:

“Through our partnership with West Ham United, we’re excited about reaching potential visitors from England and beyond. We’re looking forward to welcoming the team and its fans to Jacksonville for part of the Stateside Cup this weekend, and hopefully for visits beyond this match to show everyone the great things to see and do here, on the Flip Side of Florida.“